# Community event: DDOS HWS with spotlights!

**URL:** https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/community-event-ddos-hws-with-spotlights/6846
**Category:** HWS Community
**Created:** [August 2, 2017, 3:00am UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/community-event-ddos-hws-with-spotlights/6846 "2017-08-02T03:00:42Z")
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### Author: ![Fenix](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/letter_avatar/fenix/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@Fenix](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/Fenix)
#### Post date: [August 2, 2017, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/community-event-ddos-hws-with-spotlights/6846/10 "2017-08-02T13:37:36Z")

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While I can’t speak for my faction members, I personally have explained several times, on discord and resposted here on the forums: [Using cb:destroy or egs:recycle during battle](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/using-cb-destroy-or-egs-recycle-during-battle/6808/13)

Succinctly: we weren’t.

Please feel free to join our test, it’s an open invitation. If such an exploit exists lets provide the devs with the data they need to fix it.

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